Indirect Taxes
SAD Refund Can’t Be Denied for Invoice Format Differences When Substantive Conditions Are Met: CESTAT
The Chennai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has held that refund of Special Additional Duty (SAD) cannot be...
Notification
G. Srinivasa Rao Assumes Charge as Chief Commissioner At Ranga Reddy GST Commissionerate
Shri G. Srinivasa Rao has formally assumed charge as the Chief Commissioner (in situ) at the Ranga Reddy GST Commissionerate, Hyderabad, as per an official order issued by the Ministry of Finance.After a long and illustrious career marked by significant contributions, he will retire...
Other Laws
Can’t Unfreeze Bank Account Amid Allegations of Fraudulent Multi-Layer Transactions: Punjab & Haryana HC
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has declined to interfere with the freezing of...
Other Laws
Justice Yashwant Varma Resigns Amid Impeachment Proceedings in Cash Recovery Controversy
Justice Yashwant Varma has tendered his resignation as a judge of the Allahabad High...
Indirect Taxes
SAD Refund Can’t Be Denied for Invoice Format Differences When Substantive Conditions Are Met: CESTAT
The Chennai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...
Indirect Taxes
Value of Bought-Out Items Not Includable in Assessable Value: CESTAT
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Chandigarh Bench, has held that...
Indirect Taxes
No CENVAT Credit Availed on Common Inputs: CESTAT Quashes Rs. 1.05 Crore Demand
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Principal Bench, New Delhi, has...
Direct Tax
ITAT Grants Relief to Taxpayer, Flags Digital Divide in Tax Administration
The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), Mumbai Bench has granted relief to a taxpayer...
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JurisHour Exclusive Live Coverage Of Budget for FY 2026–27
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman arrived at Kartavya Bhawan at the Finance Ministry on Saturday, marking a significant moment ahead of the presentation of the...
Money Hacks
10 Best Cryptocurrency Apps in India with Low Fees (2026 Edition)
With cryptocurrency adoption steadily rising in India, choosing the right trading app has become...
Money Hacks
How You Can Save Up To 13% GST On Wedding Venues?
Planning a big Indian wedding often begins with locking in the venue and caterer....
Indirect Taxes
CESTAT Quashes Bank Guarantee Condition for Provisional Release of Areca Nuts, Calls It Arbitrary and Unreasonable
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Chandigarh Bench, has held that...
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CCI
CCI Approves Acquisition Of Jaiprakash Associates By Vedanta
The Proposed Combination envisages acquisition of Jaiprakash Associates Limited (JAL) by Vedanta Limited (Acquirer)...
CCI
CCI Dismisses Complaint Against Microsoft for Bundling Antivirus Software Microsoft Defender with Windows
The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has dismissed the complaint Against Microsoft for Bundling...
CCI
Mandatory Condition Of Prima Facie Anti-Competitive Agreements, Abuse Of Dominant Position Absent, CCI Can’t Direct Investigation: Gauhati High Court
The Gauhati High Court has held that the decision of the Competition Commission of...
CCI
Every IP Dispute Can’t Be Converted Into Competition Dispute: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court stated that every IP dispute can't be converted into a...
CCI
Whether Swiggy Can Share Confidential Data With Restaurant Association? Karnataka High Court Directs CCI To Decide Afresh
The Karnataka High Court directed Competition Commission of India to decide afresh whether swiggy...
GST
GST Dept. Can’t Insist on Personal Appearance or Delay Seizure Proceedings: Calcutta High Court
The Calcutta High Court has come down heavily on the GST department for procedural...
GST
Chhattisgarh High Court Grants Bail To Person Accused In Creating Forged GST Invoices
The Chhattisgarh High Court has granted regular bail to a partner of a GST-registered...
GST
CGST And SGST Needs Coordination: Himachal Pradesh High Court Reiterates Bar on Parallel Proceedings
The Himachal Pradesh High Court has reiterated that parallel adjudicatory proceedings by Central and...
Direct Tax
Whether ‘Royalty’ Is A ‘Tax’; Supreme Court Directs The Matter To Be Before Appropriate Bench
The Supreme Court has presided over the controversy of whether ‘Royalty’ Is A ‘Tax’...
Direct Tax
Bandwidth Services Provided Outside India Not Taxable As ‘Royalty’: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court ruled that the bandwidth services provided outside India are not...
Direct Tax
No Income Tax Payable On Tamil Nadu Advocates welfare Fund: ITAT
The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal Chennai, ruled that no income tax payable on Tamil...
Direct Tax
Imparting Education Through Virtual Mode Or By Adoption Of New Technologies Qualifies Income Tax Exemption: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court ruled that imparting education through virtual mode or by adoption...
Direct Tax
Relief To Axis Bank: Discount On ESOPs Is Allowable As Deduction: ITAT
In a major relief to Axis Bank, the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) Ahmedabad...
Direct Tax
ALP On Account Of Corporate Guarantee At 0.50% On Guaranteed Amount Is Proper Commission: ITAT
The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), Hyderabad Bench direct the Assessing Officer/learned TPO to...
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Indirect Taxes
SAD Refund Can’t Be Denied for Invoice Format Differences When Substantive Conditions Are Met: CESTAT
The Chennai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has held that refund of Special Additional Duty (SAD) cannot be denied merely on account of discrepancies in invoice formats, when core conditions under the law are fulfilled. The bench of P....
International Taxation
U.S. Court Clarifies “Processing Operation”: Marketability Transformation Test Shows MOOWR ‘Other Operations’ Not Limited to Manufacturers
The Arizona Supreme Court has held that machinery used in an industrial healthcare textile...
International Taxation
Yacht Not Liable to Duty on Return After Foreign Cruising: U.S. Customs Authority
The U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) clarified that a duty-paid yacht taken abroad...
Live Updates
JurisHour Exclusive Live Coverage Of Budget for FY 2026–27
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman arrived at Kartavya Bhawan at the Finance Ministry on Saturday,...
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Indirect Taxes
No Evidence of Violations Under CBLR: CESTAT Quashes Customs Broker’s Licence Revocation
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), New Delhi, has set aside...
Indirect Taxes
Customs Act | Statements Recorded Without Section 138B Compliance Cannot Be Relied Upon: CESTAT
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Principal Bench, New Delhi, has...
International Taxation
UAE Sets July 2026 Deadline for Mandatory E-Invoicing; Strict Penalties Announced for Delay and Non-Compliance
In a major push towards digitised tax administration, the UAE has confirmed that electronic...
Indirect Taxes
DRI Case Collapses as CESTAT Notes No Gold Recovery—Only 19 One Rupee Notes Found
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Delhi, has set aside a...
Indirect Taxes
Entire 20.7 kg Jewellery Already Accounted For: CESTAT Quashes Penalty After Finding No Evidence of Smuggled Gold
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), New Delhi, has set aside...
Indirect Taxes
DRI Failed to Prove Smuggling: CESTAT Quashes Penalties in Gold Seizure Case
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), New Delhi, has quashed penalties...
Indirect Taxes
Limitation Can’t Defeat Substantive Right: Chhattisgarh HC Orders Refund of Service Tax; Holds
In a significant ruling reinforcing constitutional tax principles, the High Court of Chhattisgarh has...
GST
Gauhati HC Quashes GST Registration Cancellation for Not Issuing Proper SCN; Says Mandatory 30-Day Period Ignored
The Gauhati High Court has quashed the cancellation of GST registration of a goatery...
Direct Tax
Calcutta HC Orders Refund of Wrongly Deducted TDS on Arbitral Award; Rejects Interest Claim
The Calcutta High Court has directed the Award Debtor to refund the Tax Deducted...
Company & PMLA
ED, GST Intelligence Conduct Joint Search at Cardamom Warehouse Linked to DMK Functionary
A coordinated inspection was carried out on Saturday by the Directorate of Enforcement (ED)...
Money Hacks
How to Apply for Panel Advocates in Banks And Earn Stable Income?
Banks often maintain a roster of external lawyers — called “panel advocates” or “empanelled...
Notification
ICAI Announces Applicability of New Income Tax Act, 2025 for May 2027 Exams
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI), through its Board of Studies (Academic),...